Looking to fill your time before the holidays with some quick DIY Christmas crafts? We have a few good ideas that would be perfect!
It’s crunch time for holiday planning. Everything happens so fast that we often don’t think we have time for anything.
One of the main stress points for people is Christmas decor.
Decor can really add up at the bank and can be hard make cohesive. But if you’re into crafting things yourself, we have some quick DIY Christmas crafts that you can whip up this week!
These are some really cute ideas to get you going, but feel free to make them your own with a personalized twist.
Quick DIY Christmas Crafts
First off, start with trying some tabletop decor, such as Christmas trees made from oyster shells or driftwood.
If you’re comfortable sewing, you can put up a funny quote from your favorite Christmas movie in red and green letters.
Tree decor is the easiest, because you can create a wide-variety of ornaments or tree toppers, like a driftwood angel, flock of birds or wooden orb.
Jump outside next and try making these easy, super cute wood slice reindeer to grace your doorstep.
Try your hand at making a really quick wreath – from moss!
Here’s a bunch more DIY holiday craft ideas you can make to bring merry spirit to your home!
Christmas Crafts for Adults Ideas
Here are a ton of ideas for Christmas crafts for adults to make!
Grab some rope and a Christmas tree form and make these nautical Christmas trees!
Pine cones are a great winter decor idea. Here's how to turn them into Christmas trees!
Grab your paint pen and get creative turning sliced logs into rustic Santas!
Turn a beach vacation into a lasting memory by making these sand ornaments.
Gather sticks and twigs to make these driftwood Christmas trees!
Oyster shells and hot glue make for a coastal Chrismas craft!
Get creative with clothes pins to craft this frame-worthy angel!
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer Free Crochet Pattern - Maplewood Road
This crochet rudolf is super cute and would make a great gift!
Use paper - like a hymnbook - to make this paper angel!
Resin pouring is such an addicting hobby to get into. I love how these ornaments turned out!
Need an extra santa hat? Crochet your own!
If you love crafting, I wouldn't be surprised if you had scrap ribbon on hand. Use it to make these fun ribbon trees!
Learn to felt and make these gorgeous striped stockings!
These oversized ornament pillows are so cute and perfect for adding a festive touch to your living room decor.
Garlands can be hung over the mantel, on railings, or off tabletops. This felt tree garland is super cute!
Dried Orange slices make for a super classy and classic Christmas decoration. Here's how to turn them into a garland!
These lil gingerbread men are super cute and make a totally adorable Christmas garland craft!
These gifts keep giving year after year!
Add a cheerful snowman to your yard decor with this fun craft.
I love a glowing lantern for winter decor. Here's how to make jars into snowy lanterns!
These hanging lanterns are another great take on the jar lantern.
Like to sew? Make these fun and festive star pillows!
Dried apple slices are an unexpected touch, but they make a great Christmas wreath!
If you love mixing up your pillow covers with the season, then you will love making these snowflake pillows!
No sewing required to make these heat and bond Christmas tree fabric gift bags!
These fabric snowmen are super cute for holiday tabletop decor.
Upcycle Christmas cards into these beautiful Christmas coasters!
If you love snowglobes, you will love making these Christmas in a jars!
I personally love a Christmas village, and this paper version is so charming!
How fun are these round holiday candles? Adorable and easy to make!
Christmas poppers are such a fun holiday tradition. Here's how to make them yourself!
If you love gnomes, then you will love making these cute little guys.
These paper snowflakes make a BIG impact, and are easy and cheap to make!
Bust out some scrap fabric to make these fabric stars!
These yarn trees add the perfect touch to rustic or traditional holiday decor.
Pumpkin spice candles are perfect for the holiday season. Here's how to make them - in the slow cooker!
Pallet wood is great for upcycling - here's how to make a pallet wood snowman!
These fire starter pine cones are fun to make and to burn - a win-win!
Would you believe that these trees were made from a MOP HEAD?! The ultimate in upcycling!
This glitter snowflake is so cute - and fun to make!
These brown paper snowflakes add a beautiful, rustic touch to your holiday decor.
Wooden beads are fun to play with and can be made into holiday garlands or ornaments!
This candle holder is a great way to give a plain old candle a holiday touch!
Dress up your walls for the season with this fun craft.
Bottle brush trees are gorgeous and this wreath is a great way to display them!
Eucalyptus smells great and makes for a stunning homemade holiday wreath.
Felting is a fun and unique hobby to get into - here's how to felt a Christmas tree soap!
Fill your home with holiday scents! These simmer pots make a great hostess gift, too!
Can you believe that this gorgeous wreath was made from paper! Such a high-impact craft!
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Hey there, I’m Sean, the woodworking enthusiast and builder behind CharlestonCrafted.com! Since 2012, I’ve been sharing the magic of turning raw materials into beautiful creations. I love teaching others the art and satisfaction of woodworking and DIY. I try to inspire fellow crafters to make something extraordinary out of nothing at all.